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Carole Anne’s Place to reopen in December
Cathy hunkered down inside an alcove near the GO station on Hunter Street where she and her partner Lindsey would [...]
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YWCA Hamilton partners with Heart and Stroke on free wellness program
Heart & Stroke Activate is a free 6-month wellness program that will help you eat better, move more, and manage [...]
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Unmask the Silence
Many women are silent for years, hiding behind masks of happiness, masks of control, masks of “everything is okay,” while [...]
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Remembering Milli Gould
Milli Gould touched a well-manicured hand to her face and leaned in to listen to Annah Yassin’s story. It was [...]
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Women’s collective awards $5000 to transform lives
On a crisp fall evening in late 2018, then-manager of Transitional Housing Violetta Nikolskaya stood before a room of women [...]
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Canada invests over $1 million in Hamilton women entrepreneurs
Budding local women entrepreneurs are richer today, thanks to a contribution from the federal government for YWCA Hamilton’s Women’s Entrepreneurship […]
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Statement from YWCA Hamilton CEO Denise Christopherson
As a long-standing partner with the Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ communities, YWCA Hamilton is shocked at the display of hate and [...]
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YWCA Hamilton Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 2019 exceeds all goals
We did it, Hamilton! Thanks to you, the 10th annual YWCA Hamilton Walk A Mile In Her Shoes was an [...]
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You Thanked Her. Now she’s part of our Herstory.
Thank you to all of you who took the time to Thank Her. You are now part of YWCA Hamilton's [...]
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Thank Her. 130 Women. 130 Years.
Mom, Thank you for being strong. For putting aside your own grief to help me through mine. For taking on [...]